LAKE COMO
Located between Italy and Switzerland, Lake Como is known as one of the most beautiful destinations in Italy. The area of the lake is up to 146 square kilometers, the third-largest in this country. The lake is shaped like the letter Y, starting from Colico to Lecco. Located at the foot of the Alps, Como appears like a beautiful and impressive natural picture that attracts visitors at first sight. Lake Como is known by many different names such as Lagio di Como, Lario, Larius Lacus, or in French as Lac de Côme.
Not only making visitors ecstatic by the beautiful nature, but this place also has beauties from the rich culture to the architectural works located along the lakeside. You can find magnificent castles anywhere. The most famous is the Villa Carlotta, built by a wealthy Milanese in 1747. The beautiful scenery is worth your visit. From here, you can also enjoy the beauty of Lake Como.
On the banks of the lake are small towns such as Bellagio, Menaggio, and Varenna. These are interesting destinations that make you feel lost in a dreamy fairy world amidst peaceful wild nature. The village of Bellagio is famous for its ancient features of medieval houses, narrow alleyways, and stone stairs. The climate is warm all year round, so there are many tropical trees. Vibrant flower gardens make Bellagio village like a pretty peaceful oasis.
